Baseball Recap: Forbush picks up 12th straight win at home

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 7:37am

Baseball Recap: Forbush Falcons vs. East Surry Cardinals

In what's become a running theme this season, Forbush gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let the East Surry Cardinals onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Forbush who now have 15 in a row.

East Surry's batters probably weren't too happy with Gavin Maines, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up a single walk). Maines has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Forbush saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Conrad, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Aaron Hutchens was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Forbush pushed their record up to 22-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home. As for East Surry, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.

Forbush will be playing in front of their home fans against North Surry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forbush is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. East Surry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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